GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rotunda | a round building |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| nourishment | food |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |